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    72nd Annual CARCD Conference

    "Dynamic Partnerships, Relevant Results"

    CARCD's 72nd Annual Conference will feature four days of exciting programming:

    Wednesday

    9:00am-12:00pm
    		 
    Solid Ground Capacity Building Training
    		 
    9:00am-12:00pm
    		 
    Soil Health Summit

    1:15pm-4:15pm

    		 Soil Health Summit - Carbon Farm Planning Training
    1:15pm-4:15pm

    Solid Ground Capacity Building Training: Board Leadership
    1:15pm-4:15pm

    CSG and Solid Ground: Day at the Capitol (Offsite)
    4:30pm-6:30pm Networking reception in downtown Sacramento
    Join CARCD and partners at the Conservation Strategies Group office for an evening of hors d'oeuvres, libations, and engaging conversation

     

    Thursday

    9:00am-11:45am

    Opening Session

    • Welcome
    • Plenary Speakers
    • Panels: The New Era of Cannabis and Water: A Tale of Two Extremes
    • Plenary Speakers
    		 
    12:00pm-1:30pm
    		 
    Innovative Local Sacramento Agriculture and Research Series Part 1
    Kate Scow - Russell Ranch, UC Davis - Agricultural Sustainability Institute

    NRCS Awards Luncheon
    Carlos Suarez, State Conservationist - NRCS & Karen Buhr, CARCD
    		 
    1:45pm-3:00pm
    		 
    Poolside Chat & Breakout Sessions 
    		 
    3:15pm-4:30pm
    		 
    Poolside Chat & Breakout Sessions
    		 
    4:30pm-5:30pm
    		 
    General Session
    Introduction on Resolutions
    Officer Nominations
    		 
    5:15pm-6:30pm
    		 
    Poster Session: RCDs are Relevant, Excellent, and Visible
    RCDs display the innovative work they are doing in their communities. 
    Stop by and discuss posters with a free drink ticket.
    		 
    6:00pm-9:00pm
    		 
    Innovative Local Sacramento Agriculture and Research Series Part 2
    Russ Lester - Dixon Ridge Farms 

    Recognition Dinner
    Recognizing the outstanding work of RCDs and their partners

     

    Friday

    8:30am-12:15pm
    		 
    Forestry Committee Meeting
    		 
    8:30am-9:30am
    		 
    Poolside Chat & Breakout Sessions
    		 
    9:45am-10:45am
    		 
    Poolside Chat & Breakout Sessions
    		 
    11:00am-12:00pm
    		 
    Poolside Chat & Breakout Sessions
    		 
    12:15pm-2:05pm
    		 
    Lunch

    Innovative Local Sacramento Agriculture and Research Series: Part 3
    Jacob Katz, Knaggs Ranch - Nigiri Project, CalTrout

    David Bunn, Director, Department of Conservation

    Speak-Off Contest
    		 
    2:05pm-4:30pm
    		 
    Forestry Committee Meeting
    		 
    2:05pm-3:05pm
    		 
    Poolside Chat & Breakout Sessions
    		 
    3:20pm-4:20pm
    		 
    Poolside Chat & Breakout Sessions
    		 
    5:00pm-10:00pm
    		 
    Dinner - Yolo Brewing Company

     

    Saturday

    9:00am-12:00pm CARCD Business Meeting